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Barphalong Population - Sonitpur, Assam

Barphalong is a medium size village located in Gohpur Circle of Sonitpur district, Assam with total 72 families residing. The Barphalong village has population of 463 of which 244 are males while 219 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barphalong village population of children with age 0-6 is 67 which makes up 14.47 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barphalong village is 898 which is lower than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Barphalong as per census is 811, lower than Assam average of 962.

Barphalong village has higher literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Barphalong village was 72.98 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Barphalong Male literacy stands at 78.74 % while female literacy rate was 66.67 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Barphalong village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Barphalong village.

Barphalong Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 72 - -
Population 463 244 219
Child (0-6) 67 37 30
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 400 212 188
Literacy 72.98 % 78.74 % 66.67 %
Total Workers 229 120 109
Main Worker 94 - -
Marginal Worker 135 30 105

Caste Factor

In Barphalong village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 86.39 % of total population in Barphalong village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Barphalong village of Sonitpur.

Work Profile

In Barphalong village out of total population, 229 were engaged in work activities. 41.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 229 workers engaged in Main Work, 85 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.